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DY56 ZXL

2006 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

177,144 mi
Last recorded177,144 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 ZXL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 177,144 miles

Engine covers/Under trays fitted

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside and Offside (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 164,755 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Oct 2015 154,056 miles

Engine covers/Undertrays Fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2014 144,217 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2014 140,594 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

N/S/F WIshbone Has Slight Play in Bush

Pass 2 Apr 2013 119,037 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2013 119,037 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 100,883 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 84,140 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 63,721 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Micra?

Based on 10,566,512 MOT tests across 827,110 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
4,021
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
827,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 413,594
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 319,427
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 245,244
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 239,165
constant velocity joint gaiter split 210,652
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DY56 ZXL is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2006 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 55,273 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Micra fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 413,594 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY56 ZXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Micra typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 20 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY56 ZXL registered?

DY56 ZXL is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is DY56 ZXL safe to buy?

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